Florida's recap – Highlights from around the state - May 29th
Bottom Line: Your daily recap of the some of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you in South Florida.
- The First Amendment Foundation, The Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Times and the Palm Beach Post challenged Governor DeSantis’s planned cabinet meeting in Israel citing a potential violation of Florida’s Sunshine Law. Governor DeSantis has called this “Totally Baseless”. The lawsuit was immediately dismissed in court and the meeting will take place
- Florida entered into a compact to share Emergency Management plans, technology and best practices with Israel (becoming the first state to do so)
- Florida had 92 new cases of Hep A reported last week taking the total to more than 1,300 in 2019. Florida had 548 cases in all of 2018
- The Federal Government’s recent UFO disclosure, that they have regularly studied UFO’s, has revealed that there were monitored UFO’s in Florida’s airspace regularly recorded at around 30,000 feet from 2014-2015